https://gothamist.com/news/a-hidden-neglected-reservoir-in-queens-has-been-restored-to-its-natural-glory?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=dhfacebook&utm_content=app.dashsocial.com%2Fwnyc%2Flibrary%2Fmedia%2F714757490&fbclid=IwVERTSAUBkKNwZG9mBWV4dG4DYWVtAjEwAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDDM1MDY4NTUzMTcyOAABHqb9INPiLHInt5nnSNK9z3cUiILlOMWKg68-o5zlHD8uzc1nJ2Vdq5ciLyqg_aem_i4E2w-QK2PJLRd2FQkWZ4g&sfnsn=mo
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ridgewood_Reservoir
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ridgewood_Reservoir
I was fortunate at the time as brooklyn bird club president receiving an email from artist and resident Jennifer Monson on the reservoir threat of development.. so i called all my brooklyn troops to saving this special place . It's a long story but Ridgewood Reservoir wound up being saved..
https://youtu.be/2epnfJ0B7QY?is=T_WlaEaK4Bgfizsp
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Snoopy, "Peanuts"